abstract：:The effects of different types of pesticides on the in vivo striatal dopamine release were investigated by using in vivo brain microdialysis technique. MPTP, paraquat, maneb, dicofol, DDT, lindane and flutriafol (1 mM) were administered directly into the striatum, and levels of dopamine and its metabolites dihydroxyph...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Faro LR,Alfonso M,Cervantes R,Durán R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of sodium nitrite (NaNO(2))-induced methemoglobinaemia on plasma ATP (adenosine triphosphate) and corresponding changes of blood-ionized magnesium (iMg(2+)) as well as total magnesium (tMg(2+)) in a time-dependent manner. This study was performed on male Sprague-...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Rahman MM,Kim SJ,Kim GB,Hong CU,Lee YU,Kim SZ,Kim JS,Kang HS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of (1,4)-alpha-D-glucan (alpha-DG), a novel immune stimulatory drug from Tinospora cordifolia, on the concentration of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines (interleukin [IL]-1beta, IL-6, tumour necrosis factor-alpha [TNF-alpha], gamma-interferon [IFN-gamma] and IL-10) in the lung and spleen...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Velazquez EA,Kimura D,Torbati D,Ramachandran C,Totapally BR

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypericum androsaemum L. (Gutiferae) is a medicinal plant growing in Western Europe that has been used in traditional medicine in the prevention or treatment of liver diseases. Oxidative stress and nitrosative stress are common pathogenetic mechanisms contributing to initiation and progression of hepatic damage in sev...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Almeida IF,Fernandes E,Lima JL,Costa PC,Bahia MF

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chalcones represent an important group of natural or synthetic compounds with a variety of biological activities including antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory ones. The aim of this work was the synthesis of a new benzofuranone compound and evaluation of its antinociceptive potential in mice. The new benzofuranone 4 ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Padaratz P,Fracasso M,de Campos-Buzzi F,Corrêa R,Niero R,Delle Monache F,Cechinel-Filho V

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of formaldehyde solution on rat left ventricular function and compare it with those in hypertrophic hearts treated with isoproterenol by pressure-volume measurements with the catheter method. After 20-30 min. of intravenous infusion of 3.7% formaldehyde solution ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Takeshita D,Nakajima-Takenaka C,Shimizu J,Hattori H,Nakashima T,Kikuta A,Matsuyoshi H,Takaki M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine-choline-deficient diet represents a model for the study of the pathogenesis of steatohepatitis. Male rats were divided into three groups, the first group receiving a control diet and the other two groups receiving a methionine-choline-deficient diet for 1 month (MCD1) and for 2 months (MCD2), respectively. ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jordao AA,Zanutto ME,Domenici FA,Portari GV,Cecchi AO,Zucoloto S,Vannucchi H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly developed acetylcholinesterase reactivators K117 [1,5-bis(4-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium)-3-oxapentane dichloride] and K127 [(1-(4-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium)-5-(4-carbamoylpyridinium)-3-oxapentane dibromide)] were tested for their potency to reactivate tabun-inhibited human brain cholinesterases. Pralidoxime ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Kuca K,Cabal J,Jung YS,Musilek K,Soukup O,Jun D,Pohanka M,Musilova L,Karasová J,Novotný L,Hrabinova M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work demonstrates how full modelling power in statistically mixed models can be used to study generalizability (reliability) coefficients of advanced data from human experimental pain studies utilizing placebo data from drug screening trials. This can be used to help optimizing outcome parameters from existing da...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Pryseley A,Ledent EY,Drewes AM,Staahl C,Olesen AE,Arendt-Nielsen L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell damage and spatial localization deficits are often reported as long-term consequences of pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective effects of repeated drug administration after long-lasting status epilepticus. Groups of six to eight Wistar rats received microinject...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Cunha AO,Mortari MR,Liberato JL,dos Santos WF

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen has been suggested to produce beneficial cardiovascular effects, although the mechanisms for these effects are not fully known. Moreover, although tamoxifen metabolites may exhibit 30-100 times higher potency than the parent drug, no previous study has compared the effects produced by tamoxifen and its metab...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Montenegro MF,Pessa LR,Gomes VA,Desta Z,Flockhart DA,Tanus-Santos JE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxycodone is O-demethylated by CYP2D6 to oxymorphone which is a potent micro-receptor agonist. The CYP2D6 oxidation polymorphism divides the Caucasian population in two phenotypes: approximately 8% with no enzyme activity, poor metabolizers (PM) and the remainder with preserved CYP2D6 activity, extensive metabolizers ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Zwisler ST,Enggaard TP,Noehr-Jensen L,Pedersen RS,Mikkelsen S,Nielsen F,Brosen K,Sindrup SH

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematide is a synthetic peptide-based, PEGylated erythropoiesis-stimulating agent, which is being developed for the chronic treatment of anaemia associated with chronic renal failure. To support the safety of long-term dosing of chronic renal failure patients, a comprehensive toxicology programme was implemented inclu...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Woodburn KW,Wilson SD,Fong KL,Schatz PJ,Spainhour CB,Norton D

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylene glycol classically produces an elevated anion gap metabolic acidosis. We report a series of patients with ethylene glycol toxicity with a component of non-anion gap metabolic acidosis without known associated confounding factors. A retrospective review of Poison Control Center records were searched more than ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Soghoian S,Sinert R,Wiener SW,Hoffman RS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gambogic acid, the main active compound of gamboge resin of Garcinia hanburryi, has recently exhibited marked antitumour potency on solid tumours of various derivations. We demonstrate here that gambogic acid also present powerful antileukaemic potency through both growth arrest and apoptosis induction in Jurkat cells...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Shu W,Chen Y,Li R,Wu Q,Cui G,Ke W,Chen Z

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The published data revealed conflicting results of the polymorphism of MDR1 exon 26 SNP C3435T on the pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine; thus, the aim was to conduct a meta-analysis of significant magnitude to investigate the influence of SNP C3435T on the pharmacokinetics of cyclosporine. A literature search was condu...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jiang ZP,Wang YR,Xu P,Liu RR,Zhao XL,Chen FP

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is suggested that reactive oxygen species produced during ethanol intake may induce oxidative DNA damage. The present study, by the use of single cell gel electrophoresis (comet assay), investigated the potential genotoxicity of acute and long-term ethanol administration in mouse peripheral leucocytes. Urinary 8-hy...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Guo L,Yang JY,Wu CF

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenic therapy is one of the new treatments of ischaemic heart disease. Oestrogen has angiogenic properties under hypoxic condition, and if oestrogen also induces angiogenesis under normoxic condition, it could be used in combination with other angiogenic therapies in the treatment of ischaemic heart disease. In t...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Nematbakhsh M,Ghadesi M,Hosseinbalam M,Khazaei M,Gharagozloo M,Dashti G,Rajabi P,Rafieian S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that generation of free radicals is increased following pentylenetetrazol kindling, due to increased cytosolic Ca2+ concentrations. Topiramate, a voltage-gated calcium channel inhibitor, has an evident effect in the treatment of childhood epilepsy; however, topiramate may cause nephrotoxici...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Armagan A,Kutluhan S,Yilmaz M,Yilmaz N,Bülbül M,Vural H,Soyupek S,Naziroglu M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geniposide is an iridoid glycoside isolated from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis used as a Chinese traditional medicine for treatment of generalized vitiligo. Stem cell factor from keratinocyte recognizes and activates its receptor c-kit carried by melanocyte to potent enhance melanocytic melanogenesis that ca...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Lan WJ,Wang HY,Lan W,Wang KY

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial development in the pharmacological treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been made recently including approval of new non-stimulant agents targeting noradrenergic, histaminergic and dopaminergic systems. Among such, atomoxetine has been widely used, although its mechanism of act...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Liu LL,Yang J,Lei GF,Wang GJ,Wang YW,Sun RP

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of six commonly used commercially available herbal products, St. John's wort, common valerian, common sage, Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea and horse chestnut were investigated for their in vitro inhibitory potential of CYP3A4 mediated metabolism and P-glycoprotein efflux transport activity. C-DNA baculovir...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hellum BH,Nilsen OG

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omeprazole is one of the most widely used proton pump inhibitors for the treatment of gastric acid-related disorders. The major metabolic pathway of omeprazole is 5-hydroxylation, which is catalysed by CYP2C19. In this study, the effect of CYP2C19*18 and CYP2C19*19 alleles on omeprazole 5-hydroxylation was studied usi...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hanioka N,Tsuneto Y,Saito Y,Maekawa K,Sawada J,Narimatsu S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of factors acting during the intrauterine period on health outcomes of offspring is of considerable research and public health interest. There are, however, methodological challenges in establishing robust causal links, because exposures often act many decades before outcomes of interest, may act before ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Smith GD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is an increasing health problem, not only in developed countries but also all over the world. In addition to the focus on food intake and energy expenditure, current studies suggest two other important influences on adult body weight: birth weight and postnatal rate of growth. A common procedure in laboratory ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Coe BL,Kirkpatrick JR,Taylor JA,vom Saal FS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological and animal studies show that small changes in the developmental environment can induce phenotypic changes affecting an individual's responses to their later environment. These may alter the risk of chronic disease such as metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular disease. Recent research shows that animals ...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hanson MA,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors are widely used in the treatment of pain, including bone fracture pain and orthopaedic post-operative pain. The gastrointestinal and cardiovascular adverse effects of NSAIDs are acknowledged, but their effects o...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Vuolteenaho K,Moilanen T,Moilanen E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence of poor prescribing is widespread including overuse of medicines, underuse of effective medicines, avoidable adverse drug reactions and medication errors. Junior doctors who have recently graduated are responsible for much of the prescribing that takes place in hospitals and are implicated in many of the adve...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Maxwell SR,Cascorbi I,Orme M,Webb DJ,Joint BPS\/EACPT Working Group on Safe Prescribing.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The six commonly used trade herbal products, St. John's wort, common valerian, common sage, Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea and horse chestnut, and ethanol, were investigated for their in vitro inhibitory potential of cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6)-mediated metabolism. Herbal components were extracted from commerciall...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Hellum BH,Nilsen OG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific protein target of delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta9-THC), the main active ingredient of Cannabis sativa L., was characterized from rat brain nearly 20 years ago, and several endogenous compounds and proteins comprising the endocannabinoid (eCB) system have since been discovered. It has become evident th...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Saario SM,Laitinen JT

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary or acquired resistance of tumours to established chemotherapeutic regimens is a major concern in oncology. Attempts to improve the survival of cancer patients largely depend on strategies to prevent tumour cell resistance. 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapy with a combination of other drugs such as irino...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jung GR,Kim KJ,Choi CH,Lee TB,Han SI,Han HK,Lim SC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxin-induced sepsis in pigs is a recognized experimental model for the study of human septic shock. Generally, pigs are brought into general anaesthesia before sepsis is induced. It is our experience that drug dosages of propofol and fentanyl need to be reduced during endotoxin-induced sepsis, in order to prevent...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Bollen PJ,Nielsen BJ,Toft P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) plays an important role in the physiological control of blood pressure and inflammation. Insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the gene for ACE was investigated in relation to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases. The purpose of the present...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Nacak M,Erbagci Z,Buyukafsar K,Yurtsever AS,Tiftik RN

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of the current study was to examine the possible effects of sulphated polysaccharides against cyclosporine A-induced glomerular injury. Nephrotoxicity induced by cyclosporine A continues to be a major problem despite its potent immunosuppressive action. Adult male albino rats of Wistar strain were categorize...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Josephine A,Veena CK,Amudha G,Preetha SP,Sundarapandian R,Varalakshmi P

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young mice (2 weeks old) were given topiramate daily for 1 month, and sudomotor function was evaluated utilizing impression mould techniques to determine the number of sweat glands reactive to heat exposure and sweat output per gland on the plantar surface of mice hind-paws. Immunohistochemical quantitation of protein...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Tian J,Huang Y,Deng Y,Chen J,Ma L,Chen X,Jiang W,Zhao G,Wang J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine bone mineral density changes caused by consumption of cola drinks and the associated factors. Thirty Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into four groups. Groups 1 and 2, consisting of 10 male and 10 female rats, respectively, were provided with as much food, water and cola drinks as...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Ogur R,Uysal B,Ogur T,Yaman H,Oztas E,Ozdemir A,Hasde M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin possesses chronobiotic properties, which affects sleep/wake rhythms. We investigated a 7-day administration of melatonin (0.25, 2.5 and 5 mg/kg body weight) on the activity/rest rhythms of a diurnal animal (the ringdove, Streptopelia risoria), aged 2-3 (young) and 10-12 (old) years, and its possible relation...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Paredes SD,Terrón MP,Valero V,Barriga C,Reiter RJ,Rodríguez AB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antithrombotic and antiplatelet activities of Korean red ginseng extract (KRGE) were examined on rat carotid artery thrombosis in vivo and platelet aggregation in vitro and ex vivo. The KRGE significantly prevented rat carotid arterial thrombosis in vivo in a dose-dependent manner. Administration of the KRGE to ra...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Jin YR,Yu JY,Lee JJ,You SH,Chung JH,Noh JY,Im JH,Han XH,Kim TJ,Shin KS,Wee JJ,Yun YP

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the hepatoprotective effects of salvianolic acid A, a novel antioxidant, against oxidative stress and acute liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) in rats, and the mechanisms underlying its protective effects. Administration of CCl(4) to rats caused severe hepatic d...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Wu ZM,Wen T,Tan YF,Liu Y,Ren F,Wu H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to evaluate the ameliorative effects of kolaviron (a biflavonoid from the seeds of Garcinia kola) and curcumin (from the rhizome, Curcuma longa L.) on the di-n-butylphthalate (DBP)-induced testicular damage in rats. Administration of DBP to rats at a dose of 2 g/kg for 9 days signific...

journal_title：Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology

authors： Farombi EO,Abarikwu SO,Adedara IA,Oyeyemi MO

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00